CHAIN OF LAKES TREATMENT PLANT HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM REMOVAL STUDY

Zone 7 Water Agency is seeking a consultant to conduct a bench-scale study to evaluate the effectiveness of hexavalent chromium removal and identify potential treatment modifications and future resin options for the Chain of Lakes Treatment Plant. The scope of work includes a preliminary scope of work, project milestones, and deliverables such as a draft and final testing plan and a draft and final study report. The consultant should have experience in the removal of hexavalent chromium and PFAS, and should be familiar with local conditions and regulations. The project is expected to begin in January 2026 and conclude in December 2026. Key responsibilities include: • Conducting a bench-scale study to evaluate the effectiveness of hexavalent chromium removal • Identifying potential treatment modifications and future resin options • Developing a draft and final testing plan and a draft and final study report • Meeting project milestones and delivering the final report by May 15, 2026